2023 Linen Fellowships for Summer Study in Asia
Supported by an endowment established by family and friends in memory of James A. Linen III, Class of 1934, the Department of Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures offers the Linen Fellowships for...
View ArticleWilliams-in-China (Hong Kong) Teaching Fellowship (2023-24) (Deadline: March 15)
The Department of Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures invites applications for the Williams-in-China (Hong Kong) Teaching Fellowship! Since the 1960’s, Williams has sent graduates to teach and...
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Celebrating World Heritage: A Talk and a Trio Concert of Pipa (China), Kora...
On April 6, Chinese pipa player Gao Hong will join Kadialy Kouyaté, a Senegalese kora artist, and Venezuelan harpist Leonard Jacome for a string performance connecting musical styles from across Asia,...
View ArticleTransnational Asian Film Festival: Beyond Biopolitical Bodies
We proudly announce the first Transnational Asian Film Festival at Williams, which will take place on March 9-14, 2023. This year’s theme explores the possibilities “Beyond Biopolitical Bodies” and...
View ArticleExplore Chinese Traditions
We are delighted to invite you to join us for the Exploring Chinese Traditions event on April 22nd from 2 pm to 4 pm at the Sawyer Quad. In addition to providing an opportunity for everyone to...
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Learning and Representation of L2 Synonymous Syntactic Constructions
2023 Faculty Colloquia Program The Faculty Colloquia Program, hosted by the Center for Global Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, stands as a dynamic platform within our academic community, fostering...
View ArticleChinese – Study Abroad Info Session
Thursday, Nov 16, 4 PM Hollander Hall 241 Why should you study abroad? What programs are available for students interested in studying Chinese overseas? What funding sources are available? Faculty...
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Chinese major Will Murray ’25 wins award at speech contest in Taiwan
We are proud to announce that Chinese major Will Murray has won the fifth place at the 2023 Foreign Students Chinese Public Speaking Contest organized by the National Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall in...
View ArticleDALLC Thesis Symposium, Monday, 1/22, 4 PM, Hopkins 001
Please join the Department of Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures for a senior thesis symposium on Monday, 1/22 at 4 PM (Hopkins 001). We have two seniors writing year-long thesis this year and...
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Chinese Calligraphy Workshop
Want to put some Lunar New Year decorations up in your dorm room? Come to our Chinese calligraphy workshop from 7-9pm on Feb 29 in Schapiro 129, during which you will learn and practice Chinese...
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Woman Playing Man: The Practice and Politics of Women’s Yue Opera in China
Performance artist and master teacher Wang Jun’an will perform excerpts from the Yue Opera Dream of the Red Chamber, followed by a hands-on workshop. Women’s Yue Opera is an all-female Chinese theater...
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Red Pepper and the Cross: “Connected Histories” in Modern China through...
Monday, April 22 4:00 – 5:00pm Hollander Hall 241 Dr. Wu Xiaoxin, Director of Research, Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History, Boston College, will deliver a guest lecture on his...
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Japanese Business Etiquette: A Culture Seminar
Saturday, April 20 1:00 – 4:00pm Griffin 3 Learn how to greet Japanese people Discover the key to a successful greeting with a Japanese individual. Gain invaluable insights into Japanese customs,...
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Chinese 402 Poster Presentations
Thursday, May 9 7:00 – 8:30pm Hollander 140 & 141 (Language Resource Center) The Department of Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures proudly presents a poster session featuring oral...
View ArticleCHIN 402 Capstone Poster Presentations: Thursday, April 9, 7:00 pm in...
The Department of Asian Languages, Literatures, and Cultures proudly presents a poster session featuring oral presentations by students currently taking CHIN 402 and two senior thesis students....
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